Cottages in rural locations where you can spot wildlife and enjoy nature on your self-catering holiday

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Countryside near The Owlery, romantic couples' cottage, Devon

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The Owlery, romantic couples' cottage,

Dartmouth, Devon, England

sleeps 2

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

No pets

A detached stone holiday cottage for two with a cosy woodburner, a Jacuzzi bath and a private garden with pretty views over the valley and orchard, perfect for romantic breaks and set in twenty acres of conservation valley and woodlands.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 9 people)

ensuite bedroom(s) countryside views over fields and farmlands

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7 nights from £600

Next available: 17 Jul - 7 nights

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Garden at The Turbine House, Argyll and Bute

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The Turbine House,

Lochgilphead, Argyll and Bute, Scotland

sleeps 2

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

2 dogs welcome

Lovely romantic retreat, an ideal base for discovering just what makes this part of Argyll and Bute so very special.

ground floor bedroom garden views

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7 nights from £720

Next available: 11 Jun - 7 nights

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Family-Friendly

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Rose Cottage,

Tincleton, Dorset, England

sleeps 6

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

No pets

family friendly

Luxurious 3 bedroom 2 bathroom rural retreat, nestled on a working farm in Dorset, with table tennis, tennis court and nature walks on site, just 5 miles from Dorchester and half an hour's drive from the coast.

ensuite bedroom(s) garden views

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7 nights from £995

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Stable Cottage, Warwickshire, from the outside

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Stable Cottage,

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

sleeps 4

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

No pets

family friendly

2 bedroom rural retreat with country views, private indoor pool access, games room and private courtyard, set on a working farm just 5 miles from the English Cotswolds and 8 miles from Stratford upon Avon.

5 (1 reviews)

countryside views over fields and farmlands near local pub

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7 nights from £425

Next available: 15 Aug - 7 nights

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Countryside near Rafters, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4, level enclosed garden, dog friendly, Devon

Garden at Rafters, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4, level enclosed garden, dog friendly, Devon

Kitchen/diner at Rafters, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4, level enclosed garden, dog friendly, Devon

Lounge at Rafters, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4, level enclosed garden, dog friendly, Devon

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Garden furniture at Rafters, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4, level enclosed garden, dog friendly, Devon

Coastal scenes near Rafters, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4, level enclosed garden, dog friendly, Devon

Countryside views at Rafters, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4, level enclosed garden, dog friendly, Devon

Sev view at Rafters, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4, level enclosed garden, dog friendly, Devon

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Rafters, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4, level enclosed garden, dog friendly,

Dartmouth, Devon, England

sleeps 4

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

2 dogs welcome

cat friendly

Sleeps 4 pet-friendly rural retreat with secure private garden, just 3 miles from Slapton Sands and half an hour’s drive from Dartmoor.

Part of a cottage complex: 3 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 9 people)

countryside views over hillsnear beach

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7 nights from £650

Next available: 11 Jun - 3 nights

Special Offer: 10 Jun - 7 nights

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The Keepers, Perthshire, from the outside

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Family-Friendly

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The Keepers,

Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland

sleeps 8

3 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

2 dogs welcome

cat friendly

A collection of five unique country cottages, each with its own private garden, located within the stunning scenery of the Upper Tay Valley in Highland Perthshire.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

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7 nights from £1617

Next available: 11 Jun - 7 nights

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Ensuite bathroom at Meadow Cottage, Devon

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Enclosed garden at Meadow Cottage, Devon

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Meadow Cottage,

Honiton, Devon, England

sleeps 4

2 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 dogs welcome

family friendly

Secluded 2 bedroom country cottage with meadow views, exposed wooden beams, character features and a lovely garden located by the Blackdown Hills in Devon with the Jurassic Coast close by, both family-friendly and dog-friendly.

Part of a cottage complex: 4 listed properties available (total maximum capacity: 14 people)

ensuite bedroom(s) countryside views over fields and farmlands

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7 nights from £550

Next available: 06 Jul - 5 nights

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Lower Hedge Farm , Somerset, from the outside

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Lower Hedge Farm ,

Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England

sleeps 12

5 bedrooms

4 bathrooms

2 dogs welcome

family friendly

A stunning large luxurious holiday house boasting unspoilt views over the open countryside with a private hot tub and games room complete with pool table and table tennis for fun times.

5 (1 reviews)

ensuite bedroom(s) historic property

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7 nights from £2500

Next available: 15 Jun - 4 nights

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Patio area at James's Parlour with exclusive use of shared Indoor Swimming Pool, Sports Court & Play Area, Shropshire

Private Swimming Pool at James's Parlour with exclusive use of shared Indoor Swimming Pool, Sports Court & Play Area, Shropshire

Lounge at James's Parlour with exclusive use of shared Indoor Swimming Pool, Sports Court & Play Area, Shropshire

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Lake view at James's Parlour with exclusive use of shared Indoor Swimming Pool, Sports Court & Play Area, Shropshire

James's Parlour with exclusive use of shared Indoor Swimming Pool, Sports Court & Play Area, Shropshire, from the outside

Surrounding area near James's Parlour with exclusive use of shared Indoor Swimming Pool, Sports Court & Play Area, Shropshire

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BBQ at James's Parlour with exclusive use of shared Indoor Swimming Pool, Sports Court & Play Area, Shropshire

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James's Parlour with exclusive use of shared Indoor Swimming Pool, Sports Court & Play Area,

Whitchurch, Shropshire, England

sleeps 12

5 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

No pets

family friendly

Stylish roomy 5 bedroom 3 bathroom barn conversion in rural Shropshire near Whitchurch, with access to excellent onsite leisure facilities including an indoor heated swimming pool, a sports court and a play area for toddlers.

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

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7 nights from £1900

Next available: 11 Jun - 5 nights

Special Offer: 19 Jun - 3 nights

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Lounge at Lammerlaw Self Catering, Lanarkshire

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Lammerlaw Self Catering,

Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland

sleeps 4

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

No pets

family friendly

2 bedroom rural retreat with beautiful country views and eco-friendly credentials, set on a working farm near Biggar on the edge of the Scottish Borders and Lanarkshire, 4-star rated and family-friendly with swings in garden and a dedicated area for playing football, ideal for couples, families, walkers, outdoor enthusiasts and cyclists.

5 (8 reviews)

ground floor bedroom countryside views over fields and farmlands

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7 nights from £700

Next available: 26 Jun - 7 nights

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Enclosed garden at Apple Cottage , Somerset

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Apple Cottage , Somerset, from the outside

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Apple Cottage ,

Pylle, Somerset, England

sleeps 4

2 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 dogs welcome

family friendly

High quality boutique style holiday home set in a peaceful rural setting with a tranquil garden and private hot tub.

ensuite bedroom(s)

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7 nights from £740

Next available: 11 Jun - 4 nights

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Lounge at Sleeps 2, Romantic, Modern, Luxurious Cottage with garden, WiFi and Amazing Views, Herefordshire

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Patio area at Sleeps 2, Romantic, Modern, Luxurious Cottage with garden, WiFi and Amazing Views, Herefordshire

Dogs welcome at Sleeps 2, Romantic, Modern, Luxurious Cottage with garden, WiFi and Amazing Views, Herefordshire

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Sleeps 2, Romantic, Modern, Luxurious Cottage with garden, WiFi and Amazing Views,

Much Marcle, Herefordshire, England

sleeps 2

1 bedroom

1 bathroom

2 dogs welcome

Charming romantic retreat with views out to the Malvern Hills, less than 8 miles from Ledbury and 10 miles from Hereford and close to the Wye Valley AONB.

ensuite bedroom(s) countryside views over fields and farmlands

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7 nights from £669

Next available: 03 Jul - 7 nights

Special Offer: 03 Jul - 7 nights

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Luxurious interior at Doves Barn, Suffolk

Four-poster bedroom at Doves Barn, Suffolk

King-size bedroom at Doves Barn, Suffolk

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Good cycling routes near Doves Barn, Suffolk

Family-Friendly

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Doves Barn,

Stowmarket, Suffolk, England

sleeps 22

8 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

multi-dogs (up to 3)

family friendly

Beautiful large sleeps 22 holiday barn in rural Suffolk close to Needham Market, complete with hot tub, games room, outdoor games and 2 acres of beautiful gardens, ideal for big family gatherings and special celebrations.

ground floor bedroom countryside views over fields and farmlands

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7 nights from £3495

Next available: 15 Jun - 4 nights

Special Offer: 27 Jul - 4 nights

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The Farm Collection, Leicestershire, from the outside

Double bedroom at The Farm Collection, Leicestershire

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The Farm Collection,

Appleby Magna, Leicestershire, England

sleeps 22

9 bedrooms

9 bathrooms

No pets

family friendly

Book this high quality rural retreat group accommodation, sleeping up to 22 people in rural Leicestershire, close to Ashby-de-la-Zouch, complete with function room and additional kitchen for special celebrations and occasions.

ensuite bedroom(s) countryside views over fields and farmlands

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7 nights from £3820

Next available: 22 Jun - 4 nights

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Games Room at Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

Well equipped kitchen at Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

Kitchen/diner at Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

Lounge at Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

Open plan living area at Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

Countryside views at Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire, from the outside

Countryside near Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

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National landscape near Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

Surrounding area near Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

Patio area at Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

Garden at Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

Garden furniture at Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room, Herefordshire

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Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room,

Checkley, Herefordshire, England

sleeps 11

5 bedrooms

5 bathrooms

2 dogs welcome

accessible

Superb high quality 5 bedroom holiday house with luxurious interior and games room with pool table and table tennis just 15 minutes’ drive from the beautiful town of Hereford (three of the five bedrooms have ensuite facilities and one of these ensuite bedrooms is on the ground floor and may suit a couple who want to avoid stairs).

ground floor bedroomensuite bedroom(s)

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7 nights from £1785

Next available: 15 Jun - 4 nights

Special Offer: 15 Jun - 4 nights

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Cottages in rural locations where you can spot wildlife and enjoy nature on your self-catering holiday

The Owlery, romantic couples' cottage,

The Turbine House,

Rose Cottage,

Stable Cottage,

Rafters, 2 bedrooms, sleeps 4, level enclosed garden, dog friendly,

The Keepers,

Meadow Cottage,

Lower Hedge Farm ,

James's Parlour with exclusive use of shared Indoor Swimming Pool, Sports Court & Play Area,

Lammerlaw Self Catering,

Apple Cottage ,

Sleeps 2, Romantic, Modern, Luxurious Cottage with garden, WiFi and Amazing Views,

Doves Barn,

The Farm Collection,

Luxury House, 5* Gold rated,sleeps 10+1 with a large garden, downstairs bedroom and wet room, and a shared games room,